Photo: Window Cats
Daphne is inside in the window sill. Sneaky is outside in the window sill. A quarter inch plate of glass separates them, yet they are interacting: Save
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Merry Go Round Blog Tour: Plans for 2014
Welcome to 2014 and the January edition of the Merry Go Round Blog Tour. We’ve been a little slow getting started at the Tour. We wish we could say we partied too heartily on the New Year, but more somber things contributed to our slow start. We’re on our feet … Continue reading →
Cats: Teeth Cleanings
Ajax and Natasha start off the year with they annual well kitty visit to Dr. Val for exams and vaccinations. I was concerned about Natasha losing fur, but the real area of concern is teeth for both of them. They both lost a little weight this year, and we speculate … Continue reading →
January Property Update
It’s been a slow month for getting things done. Here goes: The San Antonio House: Verified that the latest plumbing fix is effective. Continued work on building the support structure to remount the commode. It’s working as is, but this will be considered a maintenance fix to ensure it’s in … Continue reading →
Photo: Courteous Cats
I noticed this before we went to San Antonio for Christmas and thought Mr. L had done it to protect the curtains from cats getting into and out of the window. Yesterday, Mr. L asked if I did it. I guess the cats did it. (We have an alcove in … Continue reading →
Cats: Back from Vacation
The cats have returned from vacation — Ajax and Ruby made an extended stay in San Antonio with Daddy, but everyone else returned to Central Texas with me last Sunday, just in time for the cold snap. Sneaky was crying at the parlor window on Sunday night, so, since it … Continue reading →
Tech Stuff: CES2014
CES stands for Consumer Electronics Show, and it kicks off every year in January. This year is now different, and this was the week of the wearable. Apparently, the in things for 2014 is wearable electronics. Here’s a good overview article. In short, when I hear “wearable,” I think of … Continue reading →
Clearer Pictures of the Visitor
I posted some pretty fuzzy pictures of our new visitor — fluffy gray — on Monday. Yesterday, I managed to get some clearer pictures of the visitor to the feeder during the last two cold snaps. From the pictures, I believe we’re looking at a young male kitty. I … Continue reading →
Photo: Who’s This?
I returned to Central Texas from San Antonio yesterday afternoon. When I looked out the side door, this is who I saw at the feeder: This same kitty made an appearance during our last cold snap, and I tried to morph it into Daddy Cat, but it’s not Daddy Cat. … Continue reading →
Cats(Belated): Ruby Missing (Happy Ending)
As I prepared to return to Central Texas today, I was, of course, gathering cats. As the carriers filled, there was still an empty one. Ruby was missing. We looked everywhere for her. When had I seen her last? Yesterday, but I couldn’t pinpoint when. I was too tired last … Continue reading →